Meaning and background
The story behind Emmaline
Emmaline is recorded as a variant of Emmeline, with an -a- in the middle of the spelling. That documented relationship is more useful than treating Emma and the ending as independent words to translate. If the name honors someone, the exact spelling can be part of the tribute. For a dog, Emmaline provides a full personal-name form that a household can shorten informally without changing the registered spelling.
- Origin
- Variant of Emmeline. Source
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About Emmaline
Recorded as a dog’s name
Emmaline appears in 1 dog licence record in the 2026 New York City dataset.
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Pronunciation and rhythm
/ɛmɑlini/
US English sound sequence, converted from the CMU dictionary. Stress marks are shown separately.
Stress on the third syllable in the recorded US readings.
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/ɛmɑlini/ · primary stress on syllable 3EH0 M AA0 L IY1 N IY0
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Sources and research notes (3)
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene NYC Dog Licensing Dataset — all seven available extract years, retrieved 24 October 2026 — Recorded name spellings in NYC licence-period rows, extract years 2016–2018, 2022–2024 and 2026. Evidence selects one stated year per name. Annual snapshots overlap; never sum them as unique dogs. No national popularity, etymology or owner naming-intent claim.
- Carnegie Mellon University / CMU Sphinx maintainers CMU US English Pronouncing Dictionary — US English dictionary readings; not owner-specific or exhaustive multilingual pronunciation
- City of Seattle Seattle Pet Licenses — DOG-only name aggregate, current source dated 6 October 2026 — Secondary spelling corroboration from dog-only licence rows. No cats, owner fields, national ranking or unique-dog claim.
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